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Louise Slaughter: “I wouldn't want you to believe this is going to be the permanent way this is going to run. Given the vast number, the…”

On the recordJune 12, 2007
I wouldn't want you to believe this is going to be the permanent way this is going to run. Given the vast number, the 32,000 that you mentioned, and the fact that we had no budget last year, no Federal budget last year, there was an extra strain on Mr. Obey; and I am confident that the next year will be different.
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Louise Slaughter
New York

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Discussing budgetary challenges and expectations for future federal budgeting.

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